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Best 'all-round small electric car' named by experts - it's not a Fiat or MINI
Electric vehicles are now more popular than they've ever been before, with almost every automotive manufacturer building models of all shapes, sizes and power outputs. Alongside this, there is also a burgeoning used electric car market meaning new…
Bristol bans ads for fast fashion, flights, and non-electric cars
Bristol City Council has become the first council in the United Kingdom to ban ads promoting the buying of fast fashion. The ban will cover ads at all bus stops throughout the port city. It will also cover free-standing digital displays and…
More than 3,000 new electric vehicle charge points planned across UK and Ireland
It includes a 20-year concession covering four counties in northern Scotland and will deliver more than 100,000kW of charging capacity across the UK and Ireland. The funding will support the design, installation, operation and maintenance of the…
Bradford event puts electric cars and greener travel in the spotlight
The Plug In Bradford District event will take place on Friday, September 18, in Centenary Square from 9.45am to 4pm. Hosted in partnership with Let's Experience Electric, the event aims to promote the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) by…
RAC names best small electric vehicle to buy in UK - it's not a BMW or Hyundai
The RAC has revealed its verdict on the finest small electric car currently available to buy in the UK. There are now almost hundreds of different models on the market, spanning a wide variety of shapes, sizes and power outputs. As a result…
EVs Are the Future, No Matter How Far America Falls Behind
I'm behind the wheel of a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV, one of the most affordable new electric SUVs you can buy today, about to make the first and only pit stop on my 230-mile journey from San Francisco to Reno, Nevada. It hits me that I've put next…
Opinion | Neither tariffs nor export controls will stop China's industrial engine
The first “China shock” was fairly easy to understand. Beginning in the 1990s, cheap Chinese goods poured into global markets, displacing large parts of lower-end manufacturing across the world. Now, China shock 2.0 seems to be under…
AI panic is the new climate hysteria - and it's handing the future to China
The predictable result is rash, ineffective, and counterproductive reactions, even if the underlying concerns are valid. This happens in part because crisis sells, and attention-seeking media and pundits pounce. Definitive-sounding…
Warning that weakening UK's ZEV mandate might stall future charging network growth
Electric car charge station in Milton Keynes, UK EV infrastructure provider Zest has warned that weakening the UK's Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate risks undermining the private investment needed to build the nation's future charging network.
Sunderland gets its Kicks: Nissan to invest £170m to build new hybrid SUV
Nissan has said it will invest £170m to build a new SUV at its factory in Sunderland – but said the move was subject to the UK weakening its electric vehicle sales mandate. The new hybrid model, the Kicks, is Nissan's latest attempt to…
Fiat dealerships to 'become more Italian', says UK boss
Fiat is set to become more Italian in the UK, with its boss promising more colour, more fun and a stronger taste of la dolce vita in dealerships as the brand rebuilds its range and targets a doubling of its market share. Kristian Cholmondeley…
Stellantis to Unveil New Mobility Vision with Nine Concept Cars, October 12-18 at Paris Motor Show
Stellantis to Unveil New Mobility Vision with Nine Concept Cars, October 12-18 at Paris Motor Show Stellantis will showcase nine concept cars from eight brands and more than 60 vehicles at Paris Motor Show Iconic brands: Alfa Romeo, Citroën…
Guernsey and Jersey secure new electricity import deal with EDF
Electricity companies in Guernsey and Jersey have signed a new four-year contract with EDF energy to continue importing electricity from Europe from 2028. The agreement will take effect on 1 January 2028, when the islands' current agreement with…
Thousands of UK jobs safe as Nissan and McLaren announce £670million boost
Britain's car industry has got a much needed double boost - a week after Jaguar Land Rover announced 4,000 job cuts. Japanese car giant Nissan announced a new model to be sold in Europe, called Kicks, will be produced at the firm's Sunderland…
Why electric planes are almost impossible
Electric cars took decades to go mainstream — electric planes might take even longer. We flew in Beta Technologies' Alia CX300, one of the most promising electric aircraft in the world, to find out why battery-powered flight has stayed…
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